HIP HOP’S LEADING LADY E-V-E SHOWS WHY SHE’S BOSS
WITH NEW VIDEO FOR HER ANTHEM, ‘EVE,’
VIA VEVO!
KICKS OFF A SLEW OF NATIONAL TV THAT INCLUDES:
LATE NIGHT WITH JIMMY FALLON – MAY 3
GOOD MORNING AMERICA – MAY 14
106 & PARK – MAY 15
THE WENDY WILLIAMS SHOW – MAY 16
NEW ALBUM LIP LOCK OUT MAY 14
Pre-order on iTunes now!
“… a hellacious new song … finds Eve hungrier than ever, unleashing a torrent of lyrical destruction over beat of guttural bass grooves and a twisted, eerie vocal sample.”
ROLLING STONE
“… hypnotizing … a completely different sound.”
COMPLEX
” … no matter the vibe or subject matter, Eve doesn’t seem to let up on her flow … Lip Lock may shape up to be a smart, modern update to her already confident songs.”
IDOLATOR
“…fierce bars from Ruff Ryder’s former First Lady … Eve keeps the momentum strong leading into the release of her comeback album, Lip Lock.”
MISS INFO
“… bossy rhymes over a bouncy anthem … haunting hook … dancehall flavor.”
RAP-UP
Multi-platinum selling artist and iconic hip-hop pioneer EVE has unleashed the fierce video for her latest single, the self-titled ‘EVE’ TODAY via VEVO!“‘EVE’ is one of my fave songs on the album,” the rapper recently told RollingStone.com, who premiered an exlcusive first listen of the track last week. “It’s in ya face, it’s all me.”CLICK HERE to stream the song.
In celebration of the upcoming release of her long-awaited album, LIP LOCK, out May 14(From The Rib Music), hip-hop’s first lady will be coming back in full force starting with a live performance accompanied by Cobra Starship frontman Gabe Saporta and backed byThe Roots THIS FRIDAY on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon. Week of release also sees EVE stopping by Good Morning America (May 14th), 106 & Park (May 15) and The Wendy Williams Show (May 16)!
With album sales totaling nearly 10 million, Eve is a genuine star in the worlds of music, fashion and film. Recognized as one of hip hop’s most celebrated female MCs, she has received accolades as diverse as her career, ranging from a GRAMMY Award, to anNAACP Image Award, MTV Video Music Award and a BET Award, as well as multiple nominations from across the industry for her work. As the only female in the Ruff Ryderscrew that consisted of rappers DMX, The Lox and Drag-on, Eve stood out as the sexy, no-nonsense street savvy, ride-or-die chick that could hold her own amongst the boys. Anchored by chart-topping singles like the vivacious “Gotta Man” and the anti-domestic abuse classic “Love Is Blind” Eve’s 1999 debut album Let There Be Eve…Ruff Ryder’s First Lady was a double platinum success. Her 2001 sophomore release Scorpion went platinum, while garnering her crossover appeal with the Grammy Award winning mega-hit“Let Me Blow Ya Mind,” featuring Gwen Stefani.
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